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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.

Bertolt Brecht

When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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Fall Rain Summer
It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Acceptance Important Matters
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties.
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Lying Running Writing
Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
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Guest Home Wind
What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
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Joy Nightmare One Other
To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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Finesse Mean Process
Only bad generals need heroes.
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General Hero Needs
Here today we huddle tight As the darkest heathens might The snow falls chilly on our skin The snow is forcing its way in. Hush, snow, come in with us to dwell: We were thrown out by Heaven as well.
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Fall Heaven Snow
You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
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Defend Truth Weak
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted
People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Expected Good People Remain
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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Reality Taken Writing
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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Deserve Innocent Shots
For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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Alive Sex Trying
The fate of man is man.
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Fate Men Trust

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